Nonfiction Text Features

Front

Which text feature is at the front of a book and shows the sections in page order?

Back

table of contents

Front

How does the table of contents help a reader?

Back

find topics and other parts of the book quickly

Front

Where can you find a table of contents?

Back

front of the book

Front

The text below this photograph that explains what the picture is about is called the

Back

caption

Front

What is the name for important words shown with dark text?

Back

bold words

Front

Where is the glossary located in a nonfiction text?

Back

back of the book

Front

Name one of the labels in this diagram: rain or snow, sun, The Water Cycle, clouds, red arrows

Back

rain or snow

Front

Labels on a photo, illustration, or in a diagram help the reader to:

Back

understand parts of a picture

Front

Where can a reader find the index?

Back

Back of the book

Front

An index helps a reader

Back

quickly find the pages for important words in a book